
Art Institute of Chicago
To the Dance (Apaches)
Léon Gaspard · 1919
Provenance
Ownership history
- The artist, Chicago; sold through Reinhardt Galleries to friends of the artist [including Julius Rosenwald and Lessing Rosethal], by 1920; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1920.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Chicago, Henry Reinhardt & Son Gallery, <em>Leon Gaspard</em>, Feb. 24–Mar. 10, 1919, cat. 1.
- Brooklyn Museum of Art, Jan.–Mar. 1922.
- Illinois, Oak Park–River Forest Art League, Dec. 7–26, 1923.
- University of Missouri, Nov–Dec. 1927.
- Illinois, Evanston, University Guild, Sept.–Oct. 1928.
- Art Institute of Chicago, <a href="https://www.artic.edu/exhibitions/2838/window-on-the-west-chicago-and-the-art-of-the-new-frontier-1890-1940"><em>Window on the West: Chicago and the Art of the New Frontier, 1890–1940</em></a>, June 28–Oct. 13, 2003, cat. 33.
- Ottawa, Canada, <em>Common Ground: American and Canadian Landscape Painting, ART in Embassies Exhibition</em>, Jan. 13, 2010–Oct. 31, 2012, no cat no.
Literature
Published references
- Art Institute of Chicago, <em>A Guide of the Paintings in the Permanent Collection</em> (Art Institute of Chicago, 1925), 137, cat. 356.
- <em>Townsfolk</em> 2 (Mar. 1929): frontispiece (ill.).
- Art Institute of Chicago, <em>Paintings in the Art Institute: A Catalogue of the Picture Collection</em> (Art Institute of Chicago, 1961), 168.
- Judith A. Barter, <em>Window on the West: Chicago and the Art of the New Frontier, 1890–1940</em>, exh. cat. (Art Institute of Chicago; New York and Manchester, VT: Hudson Hills Press, 2003), 71, cat. 33, fig. 34 (ill.)
- Camille Benton, et al., <em>Common Ground: American and Canadian Landscape Painting: United States Embassy Ottawa, ART in Embassies Exhibition</em>, exh. cat. (Art In Embassies Program, United States Department of State, 2010), 18–19 (ill.).
- Nedra Matteucci Galleries, <em>Leon Gaspard: Impressions of Russia and The Faraway</em>. exh. cat. (Nedra Matteucci Galleries, 2013), 39 (ill.).
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